Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City International Airport (KSLC)

Lat: 40.77069°NLon: 111.96503°WElev: 4226.0ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 11:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Salt Lake City UT

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 57. West northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
Salt Lake City UT
 40.75°N 111.9°W (Elev. 4285 ft)
11:32 am MST Feb 25, 2026
11am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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